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Flat White Politics

Too much listening, not enough leading

28 May 2025

10:37 AM

28 May 2025

10:37 AM

We’ve been hearing a lot of talk about listening. The new Liberals, under the leadership of Sussan Ley, want to do more of it.

Like the failing entertainment industry, they believe they have to hold up a mirror to some contrived, fictional version of modern Australia to attain popularity.

People have to see themselves.

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